Marisol Vega

Marisol Vega

Marisol writes about how city decisions affect everyday people. From housing and schools to city programs, she breaks down the news so it’s easy to understand. Her focus is helping readers know what’s changing and how it matters to them.

United Airlines Expands Fall Flights from Chicago to Sunny Getaways

United Airlines Expands Chicago Flight Service to Warm-Weather Destinations This Fall

As Chicago gears up for cooler months, United Airlines is helping locals escape the chill. The carrier announced Friday that it will expand its ...

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Mother says unsafe unit played role in 4-year-old son's fall out window

Chicago Mom Blames Unsafe Housing After 4-Year-Old Son Falls from Third-Floor Window

4-Year-Old Boy Falls from Apartment Window in Bronzeville On Memorial Day, a 4-year-old boy named Kevin fell out of a third-floor apartment window on ...

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Chicago Awards $20 Million In Neighborhood Grants — Did Your Area Make the List?

Chicago Invests $20M in Community Grants Across Neighborhoods The City of Chicago has awarded over $20 million in community development grants to more than ...

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Some Yotta App Users Getting Refunds After Frozen Funds Scare

Some Users Begin Receiving Refunds After Funds Frozen in High-Yield Savings App Meltdown

A year after thousands of Americans found their savings frozen in a high-yield financial app, some victims are finally starting to see their money ...

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Community, elected leaders on South Side call on Pritzker to offer clemency for Larry Hoover

South Side Leaders Urge Governor to Grant Clemency for Larry Hoover

Community leaders and elected officials on Chicago’s South Side are publicly calling on Illinois Governor JB Pritzker to grant clemency to Larry Hoover, the ...

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